Al Wasl Travel Guide
Dubai
Popular places to visit
City Walk
During your trip to Dubai, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at City Walk. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Safa Park
Enjoy the serenity of this large city park that’s known for its wildlife, sporting facilities and children’s attractions, including a Ferris wheel and bumper cars.
Burj Khalifa
The tallest man-made structure on earth is a city in the sky that houses luxury apartments, offices and a hotel.
Dubai Mall
Browse, shop, play and dine at one of the largest shopping and entertainment malls in the world.
Burj Al Arab
Burj Al Arab is just one of the places to see in Dubai, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's desert landscapes and shops.
Marina Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Marina Beach, a popular beach in Dubai. Stroll along the marina or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Global Village Dubai Ticket with Optional transfer
City Sightseeing Dubai Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Sunset and Night Tour
The View at The Palm General Admission Ticket (Non Prime Time)
Dubai City Tour ( Half Day )
Dubai: Red Dunes Safari, ATV Bikes, Camels, Sandsurf & BBQ at Al Khayma
Plaza Premium Lounge at Dubai International Airport (DXB) T3 Departure
Top hotels in Al Wasl
Rove City Walk
"Nice hotel in a good location, very nice breakfast, good bar, room was also nice."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Mandarin Oriental Downtown, Dubai
"Clean room"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
The Tower Plaza Hotel
"Horrible close it down if the renovations force a substandard service huge reputational damage"
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Sofitel Dubai The Palm Resort & Spa
"So nice"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Atlantis, The Palm
"It doesn't worth the price"
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai
"The breakfast was good."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Al Wasl
Jumeirah
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Jumeirah. A stop by La Mer or La Mer North Beach might round out your trip.
Downtown Dubai
Dubai Mall and KidZania are top sights in Downtown Dubai, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Dubai Trolley Station 1 Tram Station or Dubai Trolley Station 2 Tram Station to see more sights in the area.
Business Bay
If you're spending time in Business Bay, you might enjoy attractions like Godolphin's Al Quoz Stables and La Perle. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Business Bay Station to see more of the city.
DIFC
DIFC is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Tabari Artspace and XVA Gallery, and you can get around town on the metro at Financial Centre Station.
Za'abeel
Well liked for its restaurants and theme parks, Za'abeel is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Dubai Frame and Dubai Garden Glow, and jump on the metro at Max Fashion Station to get around the city.
Al Quoz
The beaches and restaurants are just a few things visitors like about Al Quoz. Alserkal Avenue Arts District and Carbon 12 are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Noor Bank Station or Equiti Station to get around the larger area.
